Author page: Joanna Veeremaa

Joanna Veeremaa

Articles: 16

Joanna is a recent graduate of Tallinn University’s Baltic Film, Media, Arts and Communication School. She was a Managing Editor for an Estonian magazine and has written editorials for several publications. Today she is discovering the world of communications at the European Youth Forum.

A few days ago I caught myself thinking if a male president’s wife is called the First Lady, will the female president’s husband be called a First Gentleman? What would Bill Clinton have been called if Hillary was elected? After…

Written by Carmelo Sutera Every time that you can’t get proper access to education, a light misses the Earth. Every time that you can’t get a loan because of your background, a light misses the Earth. Every time that you can’t…

By Scott Groza The subject of homework has become a controversial subject over the past few years. The overwhelming majority of schools still issue homework to their students, but more and more experts are questioning whether or not it does…

By Patricia Senge When confronted with my Bachelor programme “European Studies”, there seems to be a reflex in many people who ask: “Does Europe have a future?” And while my answer is continuously yes, there is a prevalent public perception…

When in mourning why do most of us wear black? It’s not about fashion or about trying to look more unfortunate. The easy answer to the question is to say because that’s just the way it’s always been – and…

By Joanna Veeremaa “What are the big issues for Europe’s youth?” this is the question we wanted to hear the answer to from the co-chairs of the European Parliament’s Youth Intergroup and so we took the opportunity on September 27th,…

By Claude Forthomme for the Impakter I am stunned: How can France, the land of freedom of expression, wage a war against burkinis? What happened to tolerance? What happened to individual freedom and allowing people to dress as they please? Surely…

The European Youth Forum is hosting two Syrian refugees now living in Belgium, as part of a scheme to give refugees a short work experience placement within NGOs as volunteers. Tammam Abdulwahab, as part of his volunteer experience, has been working…

The European Youth Forum is hosting two Syrian refugees now living in Belgium, as part of a scheme to give refugees a short work experience placement within NGOs as volunteers. Tammam Abdulwahab, as part of his volunteer experience, has been…